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You Were Hacked! Now What?
Some incidents are unavoidable. You can prepare, but mistakes still happen. Things slip through the cracks. Surviving a cyberattack involves preparation and having a plan in case of a breach. Cyber insurance ...
The Small Business Fallacy – Why You Need Cybersecurity and Insurance More Than Ever
A common misconception of small business owners is that they can fly under the radar when it comes to ransomware, social engineering, and other cyberattacks. But it turns out that the opposite is ...
SMBs Finally Investing More in Cybersecurity
A survey of 700 IT and business decision-makers found the bulk of small-to-medium businesses (SMBs) plan to increase investments in cybersecurity over the next 12 months, even though two-thirds of respondents admitted ...
How to Protect Your Small Business From Personalized Cyberattacks
Small businesses (SMBs) are increasingly targets of cyberattacks and are often financially devastated by a single successful attack. Even with a significant network of security tools in place, SMBs can be caught ...
The SMB Path to Modern, Mature Cybersecurity
PREAMBLE: This blog is the fourth in a series that explores specific findings from Attackers Don’t Sleep, But Your Employees Need To, a Forrester Consulting study recently commissioned by Pondurance. For small ...
Why is Cybersecurity Essential for Small Businesses?
Cybersecurity is a common term for every business but how seriously is it taken? Small businesses often have no budget set aside for cybersecurity which means no security team or vendors. It’s ...
Weak Cybersecurity is taking a toll on Small Businesses
Life among America’s nearly 32 million small businesses has never been easy. According to the Small Business Administration, about 20% of small business startups fail in their first year and half succumb ...
The Great Cybersecurity Resignation
In 2022, the buzz phrase of the year has to be “The Great Resignation”. What is it? It’s a term coined to describe the current rise in people leaving their employer to ...
Containment, Communication, and Remediation: The 3 Keys to a Breach Response
The number of U.S. data breaches reported in 2021 increased dramatically over the preceding year. As reported by the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC), there were 1,291 data breaches between January 1, ...
What Are the Key Challenges for Cybersecurity Professionals Going into 2022?
Tripwire recently conducted a series of surveys and interviews to understand IT professionals who manage security for their company. The cybersecurity landscape is constantly changing, new challenges are rapidly emerging, and new ...
